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STI banks hit record income as wealth and treasury fees surge
STI banks hit record income as wealth and treasury fees surge
Non-interest income hit a record $5.72b in Q2, rising to 41% of the trio's combined earnings.
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Tech funding extends gains in July to $4.77b
Kling AI captured more than half of the month's total, raising $2.8b.
1 hour ago
Three in four high-net-worth investors hold tokenised assets
Study shows strong demand for tokenised private equity, credit, and commodities.
18 hours ago
Why 26 Singapore blue chips flatlined whilst banks powered the STI
DBS warns bank valuations have stretched too far as dividend yields compress ahead of August ex-dates.
1 day ago
ESR exceeds $2.56b refinancing target
Facility combines multiple loans into a five-year funding structure.
3 days ago
More asset sales seen as firms seek higher share valuations: DBS
Singtel alone could realise up to $23b through Airtel stake sales and a data-centre IPO.
4 days ago
CGS International debuts first ETF tracking Singapore Next 50 Index
It is expected to list on the SGX Main Board on 3 September.
4 days ago
IREIT Global net property income dips 5.1% in H1
Portfolio occupancy, however, improved to 94.4%.
4 days ago
Acrophyte Hospitality Trust suspends distributions to fund $128.09m renovation backlog
The trust had deferred hotel renovations since 2020.
4 days ago
Smaller listed firms lag on disclosure and ESG governance: report
Companies were strongest in disclosures relating to rights of shareholders.
5 days ago
High-return SGX small- and mid-caps fetch higher valuations in 7M 2026
Median P/B rose from 0.55 times in the lowest-return group to 2.25 times in the highest.
5 days ago
Primary-listed firms buy back $1.9b of shares in first seven months
Singtel recorded the highest consideration during the period.
6 days ago
Temasek Financial prices $750m guaranteed notes due 2036
The bond was priced at par with a yield to maturity of 2.65% per annum.
6 days ago
As Singapore broadens retail investing, who moves before the news?
Wider access does not necessarily create equal informational footing.
Investors flush with capital as standout assets grow scarce
Capital will likely gravitate towards assets with redevelopment potential.
Singapore captures 70% of SEA private equity deals in Q2
ESR Group’s $1.09b equity raise lifts real estate to 90.8% of regional deal value.
Jardine Cycle & Carriage net profit slips 2% to $464m in H1
The group sold stakes in Vinamilk and Toyota for $240m and $187m, respectively.
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